Who is Arthur Harrow in Moon Knight? Is he the Villain?

Marvel Studios recently released the first trailer for Moonlight Knightand after watching the trailer, fans want to know more about Ethan Hawke’s character, Arthur Harrow. Here’s everything you need to know about this character.

Marvel fans are eagerly awaiting the next MCU series, by Oscar Isaac Moonlight Knight. The previous MCU show, Hawk Eye, was warmly received by fans around the world, mainly because the show introduced Vincent D’Onofrio’s Kingpin in the MCU. Now, people wonder what’s the surprise Moonlight Knight available in store for fans.

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Arthur Harrow in Moon Knight Explained

In Moonlight Knight comic book, Arthur Harrow is a mad scientist about to win the Nobel Prize in medicine. However, it was later revealed that Arthur’s research was related to Nazi experiments in Auschwitz during the Second World War.

Arthur Harrow is obsessed with “pain,” and that’s why he’s working on the name “Pain theory.” According to Arthur, his research was limited to a few animal experiments; however, he performed illegal tests on a number of human subjects. In the comics, Moonlight Knight learn about the inhuman activities of Arthur Harrow through a vision. So he does everything in his power to stop the mad scientist.

It’s hard to say how Moonlight Knight TV show that will connect Marc Spector with Arthur Harrow. However, judging from the first trailer, it’s safe to say that Arthur will start to care about Marc because of his deep connection to pain. Also, it’s likely that Arthur will ask Marc to research what’s inside his head, which could eventually force Marc to transform into Moonlight Knight.

Anyway, we’ll get all our answers when Moonlight Knight released on Disney Plus this year. The new trailer confirms that the film will premiere on March 30, 2022.